Pilates Instructor

Job Summary

Specialize in instructing member's on a personal level using up to date techniques and methods to ensure proper use of Pilates Reformer Training equipment.

Summary Of Essential Job Functions

• Attract and Retain members by consistently providing excellent customer service
• Participates with team toward member retention goals
• Provides clients with the highest level of professionalism and dedication through accurate fitness evaluations and effective comprehensive program designs
• Assists with integrating new members into the club, which includes, fostering a fitness lifestyle through education, conducting fitness consultations for new clients to assess and recommend Pilates Reformer training programs
• Produces Pilates Reformer training revenue
• Participates with team toward member retention goals
• Employee leads by example, consistently conveying a positive attitude, passion and pride in their work
• Develops a personal rapport with members and clients, motivating them to participate in fitness programs
• Edits members on current health and fitness issues and trends
• Interacts with employees, members and guests in a manner aligned with the People, Places and Programs components of the Village Standards
• Maintains clean work environment which includes ensuring restoring the area to a condition of cleanliness i.e. putting away the fitness equipment after each training session, wipe down the area with gym wipes and other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills Required

• Must have current national accredited Pilates training and certification
• Must have at least two years of experience in full reformer, Cadillac and chair certification
• Strong experience in fitness programming
• Able to promote/sell Pilates Reformer training packages
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Able to handle multiple tasks
• Able to adhere to flexible schedule and work independently
• Obtain CPR certification within 30 days of hire through Company training
• May be required to work evenings and weekends as needed

Required Abilities

• Physical Activity: Frequent standing, walking, stretching, reaching and grasping, bending and kneeling. Sitting for some periods of time. Substantial repetitive movements (motions) of the legs, feet, arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word: Involved in activities where one must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction: Requires the ability to receive detailed information through written and oral communication.
• Physical Requirement: Position requires frequent walking, standing, stretching and bending daily. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects. Involves physical movements required to teach Pilates and participate in activities related to membership events and programs.
• Visual Requirement: This position requires close visual acuity to observe and perform activities to teach Pilates.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in an athletic club environment. The noise level is usually moderate to high and potentially in hot weather.